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Name - Caprella algaceus

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4410829 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Crustacea (Subphylum)
Malacostraca (Class)
Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
Peracarida (Superorder)
Amphipoda (Order)

References

Recent Publications

  • First record of the skeleton shrimp, Caprella algaceus, from Osaka Bay, Japan.
  • Record of the little-known skeleton shrimp Caprella algaceus (Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from a brackish lake, Nakaumi, western Honshu, Japan.
  • Caprella algaceus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) is the only species of skeleton shrimp adapted to brackish water habitats in the world.

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